Senior Living Apartments in Braselton, GA

 

Learn More About Senior Apartments in Braselton, GA

 

Braselton captures the ease of small-town life in northern Georgia and offers a relaxing retirement experience. Enjoy the outdoors while staying active at Mulberry Riverwalk, Thompson Mills Forest arboretum, or one of Braselton’s golf courses. And if you’re looking for the culture of larger urban centers, Atlanta and Athens are each less than an hour away.

In Braselton, senior apartments are communities geared exclusively toward residents 55+ and provide amenities similar to a typical apartment complex. These communities offer older adults an easier lifestyle by taking care of tasks such as yard work and household repairs, but they typically provide limited organized social events and few additional services compared to those offered by independent or assisted living communities.

Cost of Senior Apartments in Braselton, GA

The median monthly cost of a senior apartment is around $900 in the state of Georgia. To learn more about the cost of senior apartments in Braselton, contact A Place for Mom’s Senior Living Advisors.

 

Learn More About Braselton, GA

 

Cost of Living

 

The total household expenses associated with living in Braselton are rated 15 points above the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated higher than the average.

Index Scores

All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.

Household Expenses	Health Care	Insurance	Entertainment	Groceries	Clothing
115	114	119	113	116	119

 

Income and Housing

Median Income Age 45-64	Median Income Age 65+	Median Household Income	Average Individual Income	Median Employee Salary	Average Property Tax	One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate
$86,580 per year	$54,713 per year	$82,216 per year	$34,853 per year	$35,144 per year	$3,945 per year	$584 per month

 

 

Local Hospitals

 

The top hospitals that service Braselton include:

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville

• Facility type: nonprofit, short-term acute care
• Bed count: 870+
• Specialties: emergency care, ICU, hemodialysis, joint replacement

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Barrow

• Facility type: corporate, short-term acute care
• Bed count: 50+
• Specialties: emergency care, spine surgery, physical therapy, ICU

 

 

Weather and Climate

 

Braselton has a humid subtropical climate, meaning the city experiences four seasons with plenty of precipitation throughout the year. Summers are usually hot and humid with thunderstorms, whereas winters can get cold but are relatively mild overall. The average humidity level is 66%, and humidity levels are often highest during August and September at about 71%.

 

Seasonal Temperatures

January Average	January Maximum	January Minimum
40°F	50°F	31°F

 

July Average	July Maximum	July Minimum
77°F	88°F	67°F

 

Air Quality

• Relative Air Quality Index: 90

This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.

Precipitation

• Average annual precipitation: 49.6″

 

 

Demographics and Values

 

Population Statistics

Median Age	Percent of Population Over 65	Population	Population Density	Average Household Size
38	13.6%	10,663	852.9 per square mile	3

 

Race & Ethnicity

American Indian or Alaskan Native	Asian	Black	Hispanic or Latino	Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	White (not Hispanic or Latino)
<0.1%	2.1%	12.3%	5.0%	<0.1%	3.9%	77.0%

These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.

 

LGBTQ+ Inclusivity

These scores were taken from the 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.

• Non-discrimination laws in Athens: 0/30
• Overall inclusivity: 29/100

 

2016 Presidential Election Results for Jackson County

Democratic	Republican	Other
16.5%	80.4%	3.1%

 

 

Arts, Culture, Entertainment, and Recreation

 

Some of the most popular attractions in Braselton include:

• Braselton Mulberry Riverwalk
• Thompson Mills Forest — State Arboretum of Georgia
• Château Élan Winery and Resort
• Braselton Historic District — Green Street
• Braselton Town Green
• The Château Élan Golf Club
• Legends Golf Course
• Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta
• Braselton Farmers Market

 

Transportation

As Braselton is quite small, personal vehicles are the most common mode of transportation in town. However, Jackson County Transit is an accessible, shared van service available by appointment to any resident within Jackson County.